McCombs Resume
MAAZ ALI SYED
EDUCATION
The University of Texas at Austin Bachelor of Business Administration, Finance
Minor, Entrepreneurship May 2020
Overall GPA: 3.55
EXPERIENCE
Siraat Apparel – Founder; Austin, Texas June 2017 - Present
• Coordinated a team of three to market and sell $15,000 of merchandise from five unique trade shows across Texas
• Managed and optimized supply chain and procurement process to be ethically sourced while increasing sales by 40 %
• Redesigned UX/UI of the direct to consumer website to increase monthly sales by 15%
World Food and Halal Market – Operations Manager; Austin, Texas Summer 2010 - Present
• Introduced Inventory management system providing time-savings and reducing waste by 15%
• Negotiated with 10 unique wholesalers to introduce diversity into product mix increasing customer acquisition by 15%
• Devised and executed a social media marketing plan that increased customer engagement by 30%
CitySmart – Intern; Austin, Texas August 2018 – December 2018
• Pushed customer acquisition strategy to improve weekly downloads by 30%
• Developed marketing strategies for business-side users to acquire more consumers
• Presented and on-boarded local businesses to provide over 50% in mobile marketing and advertising cost-savings
Amazon Private Label – Seller Summer 2016 - August 2017
? Negotiated with Chinese suppliers to manufacture and ship the product
? Ran automated PPC campaigns to increase sales by 60%
? Generated over $10,000 in revenue
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE AND PROJECTS
RealQuick – Internship Practicum; Austin, Texas January 2019 – Present
• Conducted market research on different tools used by competitors to generate real estate leads and display them to clients to provide insights on how to improve RealQuicks lead generation product
• Produced a competitive analysis report to provide unique insights to present to real estate brokerages highlighting the advantages to using RealQuick
Nueces Mosque – Education Director Spring 2018 – Fall 2019
• Created social and educational events for the Muslim student population on campus with 200+ attendees
• Scheduled national and local speakers for weekly sermons at the mosque and increased congregant participation by 10%
• Delegated responsibilities of the religious leader during an organizational crises
Accenture - Immersive Technology Learning Series Spring 2019
• One of 20 students selected to participate in an Immersive Technology Learning Series by Accenture Consultants
• Participated in workshops on design and creative thinking
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Computer Skills: HTML, Rstudio, MS Excel, Photoshop, basic proficiency in Python and Java
Languages: Fluent in Hindi, Urdu, and Arabic, beginner in Spanish
Interests: Marketing, Ping pong, Volleyball, Jiu Jitsu, and History
Work Eligibility: Eligible to work in the U.S. with no restrictions
MAAZ ALI SYED
EDUCATION
The University of Texas at Austin Bachelor of Business Administration, Finance
Minor, Entrepreneurship May 2020
Overall GPA: 3.55
EXPERIENCE
Siraat Apparel – Founder; Austin, Texas June 2017 - Present
• Coordinated a team of three to market and sell $15,000 of merchandise from five unique trade shows across Texas
• Managed and optimized supply chain and procurement process to be ethically sourced while increasing sales by 40 %
• Redesigned UX/UI of the direct to consumer website to increase monthly sales by 15%
World Food and Halal Market – Operations Manager; Austin, Texas Summer 2010 - Present
• Introduced Inventory management system providing time-savings and reducing waste by 15%
• Negotiated with 10 unique wholesalers to introduce diversity into product mix increasing customer acquisition by 15%
• Devised and executed a social media marketing plan that increased customer engagement by 30%
CitySmart – Intern; Austin, Texas August 2018 – December 2018
• Pushed customer acquisition strategy to improve weekly downloads by 30%
• Developed marketing strategies for business-side users to acquire more consumers
• Presented and on-boarded local businesses to provide over 50% in mobile marketing and advertising cost-savings
Amazon Private Label – Seller Summer 2016 - August 2017
? Negotiated with Chinese suppliers to manufacture and ship the product
? Ran automated PPC campaigns to increase sales by 60%
? Generated over $10,000 in revenue
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE AND PROJECTS
RealQuick – Internship Practicum; Austin, Texas January 2019 – Present
• Conducted market research on different tools used by competitors to generate real estate leads and display them to clients to provide insights on how to improve RealQuicks lead generation product
• Produced a competitive analysis report to provide unique insights to present to real estate brokerages highlighting the advantages to using RealQuick
Nueces Mosque – Education Director Spring 2018 – Fall 2019
• Created social and educational events for the Muslim student population on campus with 200+ attendees
• Scheduled national and local speakers for weekly sermons at the mosque and increased congregant participation by 10%
• Delegated responsibilities of the religious leader during an organizational crises
Accenture - Immersive Technology Learning Series Spring 2019
• One of 20 students selected to participate in an Immersive Technology Learning Series by Accenture Consultants
• Participated in workshops on design and creative thinking
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Computer Skills: HTML, Rstudio, MS Excel, Photoshop, basic proficiency in Python and Java
Languages: Fluent in Hindi, Urdu, and Arabic, beginner in Spanish
Interests: Marketing, Ping pong, Volleyball, Jiu Jitsu, and History
Work Eligibility: Eligible to work in the U.S. with no restrictions